Solar Facility Technician

Location: Quinte Shores, East Northumberland County & Prince Edward County (Picton)

## Solar Facility Technician Apply locations:
Belleville North Solar PVtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R-2671
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* Who We Are:

** At Northland, we’re enablers of change, united by our journey to transform the energy sector into the foundation for a sustainable future.

Since our inception, we’ve been early movers in the energy industry, adopting new initiatives that pave the way for communities across the globe and helping forge their path towards a carbon-neutral landscape.

We’re a different kind of independent power producer. As developers, owners and operators who are at the forefront of the energy transition, we’re uniquely positioned to leave a lasting impact in the regions where we operate. We’ve expanded our business across Canada, the United States, Latin America, Europe and Asia to become a global leader, all by bringing together industry experts to find solutions with an entrepreneurial mindset.

While our work powers communities across the globe,
** Northland is powered by our people.
** As Solar Facility Technician, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining solar facilities to ensure optimal performance, efficiency, and compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. You will maintain daily logs, troubleshoot, test, inspect, and repair various solar equipment, and perform routine maintenance on buildings, equipment, and grounds. You will also recommend changes to enhance performance.
This is a fully on-site role.###

Key Responsibilities
* Ensure the safe and environmentally sound operation and maintenance of all Company’s solar sites to which you are assigned. The assigned sites are Belleville North, Belleville South, Burks Falls East and Burks Falls West.
* Required to travel to all assigned sites to complete routine maintenance and repairs. As well as provide support to other Northland Solar sites in Ontario as required.
* Participate in a rotating on‐call schedule to support continuous and reliable site operations
* Optimize electrical generation at each of your assigned facilities.
* Direct and manage all contractors required to operate and maintain the facilities.
* Direct and oversee part time operators that support snow clearing on assigned sites and weed management in the summer.
* Ensure Management of Change process is adhered to and documented.
* Closely adhere to all safety standards and procedures. Encourage and recognize others completing safe acts and intervene when unsafe acts are practiced.
* Demonstrate integrity, strong initiative, work ethic, as well as a focus on safety and quality of work on a continuous basis.
* Promote a culture that reinforces Company values and expectations.
* Effectively gather information from available resources when needed and implement corrective actions and plans as required.
* Follow defined instructions and maintenance schedules, executing plans as directed and perform according to reasonably detailed written and verbal instructions.
* Effectively contribute to a strong team environment through assisting teammates in accomplishing mutual goals, supporting and promoting team spirit and cooperation.
* Proactively look for improvement opportunities to job related processes and procedures and communicate through appropriate channels.
* Complete other duties as assigned.
** Who You Are:**
* ** A Strong Communicator:
** You have exceptional oral and written communication skills and can articulate yourself in a clear and concise manner.
* ** Proactive problem solver:
** You have the ability to anticipate and prevent problems and roadblocks before they occur while effectively working with team members and management to resolve complex problems.
* ** Collaborative:
** You build relationships easily and enjoy working as a team player to get things done.
* ** Flexible**:
You are agile in your approach to your work and in working hours and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You recognize the simultaneous need for rigorous adherence to processes and the flexibility to adapt to inevitable changes along the way.

Qualifications and Experience
* Completed High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Completed or in final year of…